God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
MARTIN LUTHERGod wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God.
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Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father’s heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.
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He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
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The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
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Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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Spare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
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Music is a fair and glorious gift of God. I am strongly persuaded that after theology, there is no art which can be placed on the level with music.
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It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
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Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need that we should let them nest in our hair.
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I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!
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